Veterans Employment Preference By Private Employer
Summary
The bill allows private employers to give preference to veterans of the armed forces or the National Guard when hiring, promoting, and retaining employees as long as the veterans are as qualified as other individuals. The bill clarifies that employers who adopt a program that gives preferences to veterans are not committing a discriminatory or unfair labor practice.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.) Read More
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 10, 2019
Last action Jan 30, 2019
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
2
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Jan 30, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Postpone Indefinitely
upper
Jan 10, 2019
Introduced
Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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